Reef DRH - RV "Zapala" Suggest edit

Georgia Suggest · Georgia Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

20.0–25.0 °CWater (summer)

8.0–12.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Reef DRH - RV 'Zapala' is a notable dive site located in the Black Sea off the coast of Georgia. It features diverse marine life and interesting underwater topography, including artificial reefs created by the sunken vessel.

Diving at this site offers opportunities to explore the wreck of the RV 'Zapala' along with surrounding reefs. Expect to encounter various fish species and possibly some larger marine animals. The site is suitable for divers looking to experience both wreck and reef diving.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 8.0–12.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rock artificial reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; use a wide-angle lens for wreck shots.

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